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A teenage suspect who attempted to rob another teen was killed during a shootout that also wounded a second person, Cicero officials said....

Illinois ushered in the new year with hundreds of new laws ranging from expanded employee protections to strengthened gun safety requirement...

Several lucky Chicago area families now have more than just the new year to celebrate on January 1.Across the Chicago area, new parents...

You may want to be mindful of how much is tossed in the trash and recycle bins over the holidays as garbage and recycling collection service...

An early morning apartment fire in Chicago’s South Austin Neighborhood left two adults and four kids hospitalized on New Year’s Day, authori...

Chicago rang in 2026 with a bang, with a remarkable fireworks display over the Chicago River as downtown revelers celebrated. Here’s wha...

Isaac Okoro scored a season-high 24 points, Tre Jones added 20 points and 12 assists and the depleted Chicago Bulls topped the New Orleans P...

Caleb Williams had all sorts of questions for the Chicago Bears before they drafted him with the No. 1 pick before last season.For one,...

A suburban community is remembering the life of a beloved and longtime Salvation Army bell ringer, who died suddenly the day before Christma...

The Super Bowl champion Eagles are set to play for the No. 2 seed in the NFC without several key starters, a move that could have big impact...

A Chicago restaurant abruptly announced its closure this week after the expiration of its lease, stunning employees and customers.Accord...

In a New Year’s Eve post, President Donald Trump announced he would be dropping his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago and two...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will have a live feed of the midnight fireworks display over the river available in the player above as soon as it begins....

Although many businesses are closed on the federal holiday of New Year’s Day, that won’t be the case everywhere.Many retailers will stay...

The New Year brings with it hundreds of new laws in Illinois. The 2026 laws target everything from healthcare to insurance coverage to s...

A body was found near Metra tracks Tuesday in Humboldt Park on Chicago’s West Side.The person, described only as a male, was found by th...

From snow to bitter cold wind chills, the New Year’s Eve forecast will look dramatically different from the last holiday forecast. While...

Chicago police issued a warning about a series of laundromat burglaries in the city’s Humboldt Park and Logan Square neighborhoods.The m...

Illinoisians hoping to squeeze getting a new driver’s license into their list of 2025 accomplishments may want to double check the hours at...

While 2025 is winding down, flu cases are continuing to rise as people prepare to gather for New Year’s Eve celebrations. “I had a 102.5...

Traffic on the Dan Ryan was snarled Tuesday afternoon after a rollover crash involving a semi-truck near Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood....

Two men were shot, one fatally, in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said. Around 1:17 p.m., two men,...

Illinois Secretary of State’s Office is warning residents to not respond or open any links if they get a text message claiming they owe mone...

Although many stores are closed on the federal holiday of New Year’s Day, the same isn’t the case for New Year’s Eve.And while most reta...

A surge of federal officers in Minnesota follows new allegations of fraud by day care centers run by Somali residents.President Donald T...